Not long ago, I attended a retirement party for a former colleague. He had been a surgeon for 43 years at a hospital where I was once chairman of surgery. A number of old friends and colleagues whom I hadn’t seen for a long time...
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Here’s a little story from the early days of my first job as a chairman of surgery. Shortly after...
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A paper reporting the results of a survey of women surgeons on the topic of pregnancy appears in...
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“Collateral damage: the effect of patient complications on the surgeon’s psyche”...
Read MoreApparently a few years ago someone decreed that “non-compliant” was no longer a politically correct term to describe patients who did not take their medicines or follow instructions. The newspeak to use is now “non-adherent.”...
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